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Endurance meets firepower Performance analytics conducted so far indicate confidence in the MQ-9B’s ability to carry long-range weapons over significant distances while maintaining its hallmark persistence and endurance.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Feb. 2026 -
But Dyke’s comments indicated broader price hikes could be on the horizon.—
Robert Ferris,
CNBC,
24 Feb. 2026
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Trade publications suggest Quantum Fiber customers can expect equipment swaps and the potential need to find new internet service providers in the future.—
Aldo Svaldi,
Denver Post,
26 Feb. 2026
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But the broader context suggests something more deliberate.—
Will Ripley,
CNN Money,
26 Feb. 2026
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But the legal representatives also urged Orlins to respect other contestants, and implied that her political posts were harming other contestants.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
23 Feb. 2026
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Analyst Angel Castillo’s $560 price target implies a downside of 15%.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
21 Feb. 2026
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Leaphorn then notices a radiator leak, and says that whoever sped off couldn't have gone far.—
Jordan Hoffman,
Entertainment Weekly,
23 Feb. 2026
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Of course, most of them have been too drunk to notice.—
Nick Canepa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Feb. 2026
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Food and drink As mentioned, the destruction of The Restaurant at Meadowood in the 2020 wildfire was a huge loss.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Feb. 2026
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Guest villas and swimming pools and an exclusive stretch of beach — not to mention that creepy dentist chair that nobody’s been able to explain.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Feb. 2026
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Now, association with its past is intended to be a respectful reflection of its history.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Feb. 2026
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On that occasion, it was worn as a choker, and the outlet reported that it’s not known whether the piece was originally intended to be a choker or a bracelet, but it has been worn mostly as a bracelet in recent years.—
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
23 Feb. 2026
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The police chiefs did not specify how much of each drug officers found in the home.—
Chase Rogers,
Dallas Morning News,
23 Feb. 2026
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While the exact weight of this candle isn’t specified, the new trough candles are similar to past versions ALDI has released, which have been around 32 ounces.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
23 Feb. 2026
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Along with her participation in the hotel nights, this also included, Jane testified, instances where she was asked to fly with drugs for Combs.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
9 June 2025
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Topics under discussion included changes in the industry over the last decade, instanced by the rise of digital and gaming, audience fragmentation, and the emergence of disruptive technologies such as AI.—
Liza Foreman,
Variety,
14 Oct. 2023
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“Hint (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hint%20%28at%29. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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